Rhodococcus erythropolis strain NTU-1 efficiently degrades and traps diesel and crude oil in batch and fed-batch bioreactors

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 202-209

  Liu, Chih Wen ^a   Liu, Hwai Shen ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bioflocculation; Bioremediation; Crude oil; Diesel; Fed batch bioreactor; Rhodococcus erythropolis strain NTU 1

Indexed keywords

BATCH CULTURE; BIOFLOCCULATION; DIESEL; DIESEL OIL; FED-BATCH BIOREACTORS; N-ALKANES; N-HEXADECANE; OIL REMOVAL; PETROLEUM SPILL; PH ADJUSTMENT; RHODOCOCCUS ERYTHROPOLIS;

BATCH CELL CULTURE; BIOREACTORS; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOSORPTION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CRUDE OIL; DEGRADATION; DIESEL FUELS; MICROBIOLOGY; PARAFFINS; POLLUTION;

BIODEGRADATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RHODOCOCCUS ERYTHROPOLIS;

EID: 78650240869     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procbio.2010.08.008     Document Type: Article

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